From:	 Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To:	 Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Linux 2.5.7-dj3
Date:	 Thu, 4 Apr 2002 05:49:23 +0000

Mostly just cleaning up a lot of stuff that was discovered
whilst syncing with Linus.  More to come.. 1MB down, 6 to go..

As usual,..
Patch against 2.5.7 vanilla is available from:
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/davej/patches/2.5/

Check http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/Linux-2.5.html before reporting
known bugs that are also in mainline.

 -- Davej.

2.5.7-dj3
o   Merge 2.5.8-pre1.
o   Fix some bogus changes found whilst syncing.	(Me)
o   Only offer thermal interrupt monitor on P4.		(Me)
o   Only offer bluesmoke background checker on K7.	(Me)


2.5.7-dj2
o   Merge bits of 2.4.19pre3 & pre4.
    | Dropped quite a bit, 2.5 is really starting to diverge
    | in quite a few areas.
o   Numerous compile fixups.				(Me)
o   Various config.help updates.			(Steven Cole, ESR)
o   AFFS compile fix.					(Jarno Paananen)
o   Update bttv to use new v4l API.			(Jarno Paananen)
o   Removal extraneous BUG() from accounting code.	(Bob Miller)
o   Fix up JFS txnmgr race.				(Christoph Hellwig)
o   Update documentation index.				(Rolf Eike Beer)
o   Use seq_file for /proc/partitions.			(Randy Dunlap)
o   Fix initrd kdev_same thinko.			(Al Viro)
o   Minor sg update.					(Doug Gilbert)
o   install .config with 'make install'			(Kelly French) 
o   Add yet another VAIO to the DMI APM blacklist.	(Michael Piotrowski)
o   Detect get_block errors in block_read_full_page.	(Anton Altaparmakov)
o   Kill off noquot.c					(Al Viro)
o   Special case P4/Xeon bluesmoke init.		(Jon Hourd)
o   Fix up ide-scsi documentation typo.			(Bill Jonas)
o   Increment tcpPassiveOpens counter.			(Dave Miller)
o   Fix up some of Linus' criticisms of SEM_UNDO	(Dave Olien)
o   ibmphp compile fix.					(Greg KH)
o   Fix up two possible panics in microcode driver.	(Tigran Aivazian)
o   fcntl return code POSIX compliance.			(Christopher Yeoh)
o   Lessen debug info from ide-tape.			(Alfredo Sanjuán)
o   Various ide fixes.					(Andre Hedrick)
    | pdc4030 bent into shape a little by me, please test carefully.
o   EasyDisk USB storage support.			(Stanislav Karchebny)
o   Flush cache/TLB on MCE.				(Me)
o   Fix double free in efi partition handling.		(Takanori Kawano)
o   Correct pci_set_mwi documentation typo.		(Geert Uytterhoeven)
o   Fix up race in indydog driver.			(Dave Hansen)
o   3ware driver update.				(Adam Radford)
o   Fix mmap bug with drivers that adjust vm_start.	(Benjamin LaHaise)
o   Register mad16 gameport with input subsystem.	(Michael Haardt)
o   Remove stale comment.				(William Lee Irwin III)
o   P4/Xeon Thermal LVT support for MCE.		(Zwane Mwaikambo)
o   Various fbdev compilation fixes.			(James Simmons)
o   Move touchscreen drivers to their own dir.		(James Simmons)
o   Seperate reiserfs_sb_info from struct super_block	(Brian Gerst)


2.5.7-dj1
o   Various x86-64 compile fixes.			(Me, Andi Kleen)
o   Fix up hfs superblock cleanup typo.			(Brian Gerst)
o   Remove 2.1.x/2.3.x checks from rocket driver.	(William Stinson)
o   JFS compile fixes.					(Dave Kleikamp)
o   pci_alloc_consistent ZONE_NORMAL fix.		(Badari Pulavarty)
o   v4l unregister with open file handles fix.		(Gerd Knorr)
o   ACPI throttling fixes.				(Dominik Brodowski)
o   Updated NFS root_server_path patch.			(Martin Schwenke)
o   Backout problematic sym53c8xx_2 changes.		(Douglas Gilbert)
o   Fix up one of my MCE SNAFU's.			(Douglas Gilbert)
    | Also make it AMD only for now, pending further investigation.
o   Support for Belkin Wireless card.			(Brendan W. McAdams)
o   input/gameport makefile & config.in fixes.		(Steven Cole)
o   UDF write compile fix.


2.5.6-dj2
o   machine check background checker SMP improvements.	(Me)
o   Hush INVALIDATE_AGID noise on Toshiba DVD drives.	(Jens Axboe)
o   Remove delayed vfree() in ppp_deflate.		(David Woodhouse)
o   Fix devfs 64-bit portability issues.		(Carsten Otte)
o   UFS blocksize fix.					(Zwane Mwaikambo)
o   Fix proc race on task_struct->sig.			(Chris Mason)
o   Pull NFS server IP from root_server_path.		(Martin Schwenke)
o   Fix broken tristate in ALSA config.			(Steven Cole)
o   Work around mpc_apicid > MAX_APICS problem.		(James Cleverdon)
o   cs4281 OSS compile fix.				(Sebastian Droege)
o   Fix locking in ATM device allocation.		(Maksim Krasnyanskiy)
o   Fix MSDOS filesystem option mistreatment.		(Rene Scharfe)
o   Increase number of JFS transaction locks.		(Steve Best)
o   page_to_phys() fix for >4GB pages on x86.		(Badari Pulavarty)
o   Append kernel config to zImage.			(Randy Dunlap)
    | See also scripts/extract-ikconfig
o   Remove useless check from shmem_link()		(Alexander Viro)
o   Enable Natsemi MMX extensions.			(Zwane Mwaikambo)
o   Superblock cleanups for isofs,udf & bfs.		(Brian Gerst)
o   request_region() checking for hisax avm_a1		(Dan D Carpenter)
o   uninitialise lots of static vars in net/		(William Stinson)
o   D-Link DE620 janitor work.				(Karol Kasprzak)
o   Netfilter conntrack compile fix.			(Christopher Barton)


-- 
Dave Jones.                    http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
SuSE Labs.
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